Maybe you’re an expert in research, reference, curation or preservation. Perhaps you’re an IT professional, marketing specialist or skilled in digital/audio. Or it could just be that human resources, finance, business development, administration or estates and facilities is your thing. Whatever your background or ambition, the British Library could have more to offer you in terms of a career than you think.

Have a look around this site and you’ll be able to find out what it's like to work here from the people themselves. You’ll also be able to read about our vision and values and how six distinct purposes enable us to ensure we fulfil our mission to make our intellectual heritage accessible to everyone, for research, inspiration and enjoyment. And, you’ll be able to see exactly what’s on offer for you, should you join us.